Arcadia, Athlone, County Westmeath
Extension and alterations to a house in Athlone, including two new bedrooms and living quarters.
2560438 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560438
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 44 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the existing dwelling to the west to add two bedrooms and living space. It also includes altering the existing elevations, demolishing a rear living room, and carrying out associated site and drainage works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
To extend house. The extension to the west of the dwelling will include an additional 2 bedrooms and living quarters. The application will also include changes to the existing elevations, the demolishing of existing rear living room and all associated site works and drainage
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the ATLAP 2014-2020 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Beechpark West, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 45 m |
| 11 Arcadin, Arcadia, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €485,000 | 107 m |
| Coosan Rd, Athlone, Westmeath | May 2025 | €270,000 | 125 m |
| Fairlands, Sli An Aifrinn, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 151 m |
| 67 Sli An Aifrinn, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €374,000 | 201 m |
| 11 Ardnaree, Arcadia, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 210 m |
| Lucerne, Arcadia, Athlone | Mar 2025 | €425,000 | 255 m |
| 5 Beechpark, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 255 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 September 2025
- Decision due26 October 2025
- Decision issued23 October 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted50 m away
Retention permission for as built (1) garage (2) Out house (3) Ground floor kitchen extension (4)…
1 Beechpark West , Athlone , Co Westmeath
21365WestmeathLodged 5 Jul 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Retention permission for the following: as built (1) garage (2) out house (3) ground floor kitchen extension…
1 Beechpark West , Athlone , Co Westmeath
21328WestmeathLodged 11 Jun 2021Retention
- Granted50 m away
(i) Demolition of the existing single-storey shed to the west elevation of the existing dwelling and…
3 Sli an Aifrinn , Athlone , Co Westmeath
207188WestmeathLodged 30 Nov 2020Extension
- Granted50 m away
Construction of a ground floor extension to the north west elevation consisting of a new garage, utility room…
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- Granted80 m away
Split site and construct a single storey dwelling house and all associated site works to the south of site
Arcadia , Athlone
207018WestmeathLodged 10 Feb 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Retention Permission to retain as constructed and to complete commercial storage shed and all associated site…
Coosan Point Road , Arcadia , Athlone
187025WestmeathLodged 1 Feb 2018Retention
- Granted90 m away
Construction of a two storey extension to the side of existing dwelling house comprising bedroom, wet room &…
No. 6 Sli an Aifrinn , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
22522WestmeathLodged 26 Oct 2022Extension
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling to include landscaping and ancillary works
7 Sli an Aifrinn , Athlone , Co Westmeath
21251WestmeathLodged 10 May 2021Extension
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